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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,805.64, 331,213.92 and 80,564.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,805.64, 331,213.92 and 80,564.25 is: 120,848.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,805.64 : 331,213.92 = 80,564.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,805.64/331,213.92 = 80,564.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,805.64x = 331,213.92 × 80,564.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,805.64x = 26,684,001,054.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,684,001,054.36/220,805.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,848.37

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